As of May, 2024, a 1965 Half Dollar SMS in circulated condition is worth $3.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $5.00 and $1,750.00, depending on its grade and strike quality.

Looking back at auction records, the highest price was achieved by a Mint State grade that was hammered at $1,208.00 in the 06/01/2005 by renowned auctioneer Goldberg Auctioneers, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: Gilroy Roberts/Frank Gasparro
Edge: 150 Reeds
Diameter: 30.61 millimeters
Weight: 11.50 grams
Mintage: 2,300,000
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 40% Silver, 60% Copper

1965 Half Dollar Sms (Special Strike) – Price Chart

If you are aware of your coin’s grade, refer to the following chart to determine its value:

GradePrice($)
MS-68+1,750.00
MS-68300.00
MS-67+115.00
MS-6765.00
MS-66+36.00
MS-6632.00
MS-65+28.00
MS-6526.00
MS-64+18.00
MS-6417.00
MS-63+12.00
MS-6310.00
MS-62+8.00
MS-627.00
MS-615.00
MS-605.00
AU-58+3.00
AU-583.00
AU-55+3.00
AU-553.00
AU-53+3.00
AU-533.00
AU-50+3.00
AU-503.00
XF-45+3.00
XF-453.00
XF-403.00
VF-353.00
VF-303.00

If you are unsure of the grade, you can assess it based on the coin’s condition. More detailed information here.

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
Mint State5.001,750.00152.13
About Uncirculated3.003.003.00
Extremely Fine3.003.003.00
Fine and Very Fine3.003.003.00

Please note that the estimated values are derived from the latest data in the PCGS Price Guide and are not guaranteed to be 100% accurate. We strongly recommend reviewing actual auction records, which can be filtered by grade. For further insights, refer to our analysis report, which is based on these data.

Also, there are multiple versions of the 1965 Kennedy Half Dollar. We recommend checking the values of these coins as well to ensure a comprehensive assessment.

Coin NameMin Circulated Price($)Max Circulated Price($)Min Uncirculated Price($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1965 Half Dollar (Regular Strike)5.0025.007.0010,000.00
1965 Half Dollar SMS, DCAM (Special Strike)N/AN/A425.005,500.00
1965 Half Dollar SMS DDR FS-801 (Special Strike)N/AN/A60.00450.00
1965 Half Dollar SMS, CAM (Special Strike)N/AN/A5.002,500.00

Coins listed have various mint marks and designations indicating where they were minted and if they are special strikes. To learn more about what the different mint marks and designations mean, please refer to our Mint Mark Chart and Coin Designation Reference Chart.

1965 Half Dollar Sms (Special Strike) – Auction Chart & Report

This tool is very user-friendly. Simply select the coin grade, and our system will provide detailed information including:

  • Lowest Sale Price
  • Highest Sale Price
  • Average Sale Price
  • Most Recent Sale Price
  • Number of Sales
  • Sales Volume

You can also select different time periods for your query: 1 month, 6 months, 1 year, 3 years, or All time, with the default set to All time.

Grade:
1m 6m 1y 3y All

$14.00

Lowest Sale Price
$1,208.00

Highest Sale Price
$55.35

Average Sale Price
$62.00

Most Recent Sale Price
115

Number of Sales
$6,365.55

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-6881.00552.00205.87
MS-67+100.00100.00100.00
MS-6714.001,208.0055.35
MS-66+26.0026.0026.00
MS-668.00379.5030.25
MS-658.00173.0025.98
MS-647.0050.0018.62
MS-6310.0017.0014.25
FR-213.001,006.00509.50

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1965 Half Dollar SMS (Special Strike) coin across various grades from FR-2 to MS-68. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-67 having the highest max price $1,208.00.

Within each grade, there is also variability in prices, likely due to factors like specific coin characteristics or market conditions at time of sale. Overall, the chart illustrates how coin grade is a key driver of value for this particular 1965 Half Dollar SMS (Special Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1965 Half Dollar SMS (Special Strike) coin. Great Collections dominates with 48.15% share, followed by Heritage Auctions / David Lawrence RC with 37.71% / 11.45% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1965 Half Dollar SMS (Special Strike) coin over the years. This visual representation traces the coin's value fluctuations, illustrating periods of increase, decrease, or stability in its average auction price.

Such a historical view is indispensable for collectors, investors, or researchers who are keen on comprehending the market dynamics and the coin's value trend over an extended period.

Raw Auction Records

Here are the lasted auction records from the auction history of the past years. You can filter these records by coin grade.

GradeGrade SourceSellerPrice($)Sold Date
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions129.0005/24/2023
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC62.0004/30/2023
MS-68NGCStack's Bowers552.0012/13/2022
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions139.0011/30/2022
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC45.0009/11/2022
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions134.0007/27/2022
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions169.0006/22/2022
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions139.0004/28/2022
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions169.0003/30/2022
MS-67NGCDavid Lawrence RC70.0003/27/2022
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions134.0003/09/2022
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions198.0010/06/2021
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions216.0009/15/2021
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions138.0009/15/2021
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions156.0009/15/2021
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions384.0004/28/2021
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC50.0004/18/2021
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions180.0003/03/2021
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions360.0002/10/2021
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions174.0007/01/2020
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions168.0007/01/2020
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions132.0007/01/2020
MS-67+PCGSStack's Bowers100.0006/10/2020
MS-67NGCDavid Lawrence RC48.0005/24/2020
MS-67NGCDavid Lawrence RC48.0005/17/2020
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions150.0012/18/2019
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions180.0005/08/2019
MS-66NGCDavid Lawrence RC17.0002/03/2019
MS-67NGCDavid Lawrence RC55.0011/04/2018
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions312.0005/30/2018
MS-68NGCStack's Bowers180.0005/23/2018
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions206.4004/10/2018
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions186.0011/07/2017
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions170.4009/05/2017
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions47.0003/28/2017
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions33.0012/13/2016
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions69.0009/30/2016
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions329.0008/09/2016
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions199.7510/06/2015
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions44.0009/15/2015
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections69.3012/28/2014
MS-67NGCGreat Collections30.0012/28/2014
MS-67NGCGreat Collections39.6512/28/2014
MS-66NGCGreat Collections29.0012/28/2014
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections13.0112/21/2014
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections11.0012/21/2014
MS-67NGCGreat Collections34.0112/14/2014
MS-67NGCGreat Collections30.0012/14/2014
MS-66NGCGreat Collections11.0012/14/2014
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections9.0012/14/2014
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections13.5011/30/2014
MS-66NGCGreat Collections29.0011/30/2014
MS-67NGCGreat Collections25.0011/30/2014
MS-65PCGSGreat Collections15.0011/23/2014
MS-66NGCGreat Collections23.0011/23/2014
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections14.0011/16/2014
MS-66+PCGSGreat Collections26.0011/09/2014
MS-67NGCGreat Collections35.0011/09/2014
MS-65NGCGreat Collections10.2011/09/2014
MS-66NGCGreat Collections11.0011/09/2014
MS-67PCGSGreat Collections46.0011/09/2014
MS-65NGCGreat Collections8.0011/02/2014
MS-68NGCGreat Collections264.0011/02/2014
MS-67NGCGreat Collections40.0211/02/2014
MS-67NGCGreat Collections26.0010/26/2014
MS-63ANACSGreat Collections15.0010/19/2014
MS-67PCGSGreat Collections47.0010/05/2014
MS-65NGCGreat Collections10.0009/21/2014
MS-65NGCGreat Collections10.0009/14/2014
MS-67NGCGreat Collections34.7908/17/2014
MS-66NGCGreat Collections14.0007/13/2014
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections379.5006/22/2014
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections23.0006/08/2014
MS-67NGCGreat Collections95.7006/01/2014
MS-67NGCGreat Collections41.0005/25/2014
MS-63NGCGreat Collections15.0005/18/2014
MS-64NGCGreat Collections14.0005/04/2014
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections27.0004/27/2014
MS-67PCGSGreat Collections36.3604/27/2014
MS-65PCGSGreat Collections10.0004/27/2014
MS-67NONEGreat Collections28.0203/16/2014
MS-63ANACSGreat Collections10.0003/16/2014
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections28.0002/16/2014
MS-65PCGSGreat Collections14.0002/16/2014
MS-65PCGSGreat Collections22.0002/09/2014
MS-66NGCGreat Collections35.0002/09/2014
MS-65PCGSGreat Collections13.0702/02/2014
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections18.0002/02/2014
MS-65PCGSGreat Collections8.0002/02/2014
MS-67NGCGreat Collections38.0001/26/2014
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections19.0001/26/2014
MS-66NGCGreat Collections72.6112/22/2013
MS-67NGCGreat Collections35.0012/22/2013
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections15.0012/22/2013
MS-67NGCGreat Collections45.0011/24/2013
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections15.0010/20/2013
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections16.0010/13/2013
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions46.0010/07/2013
MS-67NGCGreat Collections86.0010/06/2013
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections31.0010/06/2013
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections18.0009/29/2013
MS-67NGCGreat Collections40.0009/29/2013
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections16.0009/22/2013
MS-67ANACSGreat Collections14.0009/15/2013
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections18.0009/15/2013
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections16.0009/08/2013
MS-67NGCGreat Collections40.0009/01/2013
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections17.0008/25/2013
MS-65PCGSGreat Collections40.0008/25/2013
MS-67PCGSGreat Collections57.0008/25/2013
MS-66NGCGreat Collections15.0007/28/2013
MS-66NGCGreat Collections44.0007/21/2013
MS-66NGCGreat Collections15.0007/21/2013
MS-65PCGSGreat Collections10.0007/21/2013
MS-67NGCGreat Collections39.0007/21/2013
MS-66NGCGreat Collections15.0007/14/2013
MS-67PCGSGreat Collections38.0006/30/2013
MS-64ANACSGreat Collections13.0006/30/2013
MS-67PCGSGreat Collections52.0006/16/2013
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections30.0006/16/2013
MS-66NGCGreat Collections23.0006/16/2013
MS-65ANACSGreat Collections52.0006/16/2013
MS-67NGCGreat Collections39.0006/02/2013
MS-66NGCGreat Collections8.0006/02/2013
MS-65NGCGreat Collections11.0006/02/2013
MS-67NGCGreat Collections47.0006/02/2013
MS-66NGCGreat Collections15.0005/26/2013
MS-68PCGSDavid Lawrence RC170.0005/26/2013
MS-66NGCGreat Collections20.0005/05/2013
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections20.0004/28/2013
FR-2NGCGreat Collections13.0003/31/2013
MS-67NGCGreat Collections66.0003/17/2013
MS-67NGCGreat Collections81.0003/10/2013
MS-65NGCGreat Collections18.0002/24/2013
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections30.0002/10/2013
MS-65PCGSGreat Collections18.0002/10/2013
MS-67PCGSGreat Collections33.0002/10/2013
MS-67NGCGreat Collections117.0001/20/2013
MS-67NGCGreat Collections30.0012/09/2012
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections20.0011/18/2012
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections26.0011/11/2012
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections21.0011/11/2012
MS-65NGCGreat Collections22.0011/04/2012
MS-67NGCGreat Collections46.0010/28/2012
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions118.0010/26/2012
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions282.0010/18/2012
MS-67NGCGreat Collections35.0009/30/2012
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections26.0009/23/2012
MS-66NGCGreat Collections22.0009/02/2012
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions30.0008/20/2012
MS-65PCGSGreat Collections85.0008/19/2012
MS-63ANACSGreat Collections17.0007/22/2012
MS-67PCGSGreat Collections19.0006/17/2012
MS-67PCGSGreat Collections37.0006/10/2012
MS-67PCGSGreat Collections28.0006/03/2012
MS-65NGCGreat Collections19.0004/29/2012
MS-64NGCGreat Collections18.0004/15/2012
MS-65PCGSGreat Collections20.0003/25/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions32.0002/13/2012
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions74.0001/13/2012
MS-67PCGSGreat Collections67.0001/08/2012
MS-67PCGSGreat Collections64.0001/01/2012
MS-67NGCGreat Collections52.0012/11/2011
MS-67NGCGreat Collections42.0011/27/2011
MS-65NGCGreat Collections16.0011/27/2011
MS-67NGCGreat Collections43.0011/20/2011
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections9.0011/13/2011
MS-67NGCGreat Collections40.0010/16/2011
MS-67NGCGreat Collections52.0010/09/2011
MS-67NGCGreat Collections41.0010/02/2011
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections35.0010/02/2011
MS-68NGCGreat Collections128.0009/25/2011
MS-66NGCGreat Collections21.0009/18/2011
FR-2PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers1,006.0009/06/2011
MS-64ANACSGreat Collections22.0009/04/2011
MS-67NGCGreat Collections50.0008/07/2011
MS-66NGCGreat Collections30.0008/07/2011
MS-67NGCGreat Collections83.0008/07/2011
MS-67NGCGreat Collections40.0007/31/2011
MS-66NGCGreat Collections44.0007/31/2011
MS-66NGCGreat Collections37.0007/24/2011
MS-67NGCGreat Collections30.0007/24/2011
MS-66NGCGreat Collections40.0007/17/2011
MS-67NGCGreat Collections30.0007/17/2011
MS-66NGCGreat Collections30.0007/10/2011
MS-67NGCGreat Collections37.0007/10/2011
MS-66NGCGreat Collections30.0006/26/2011
MS-66NGCGreat Collections83.0006/26/2011
MS-67NGCGreat Collections34.0006/26/2011
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections62.0006/19/2011
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections59.0006/12/2011
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions47.0003/07/2011
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions74.0001/24/2011
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions207.0001/03/2011
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions59.0009/16/2009
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions50.0008/12/2009
MS-67NGCGoldberg Auctioneers58.0002/03/2009
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions54.0001/26/2009
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions51.0001/01/2009
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC25.0010/13/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0009/29/2008
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC26.0007/17/2008
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions45.0004/02/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions27.0003/17/2008
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC25.0011/19/2007
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions57.0011/19/2007
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions219.0011/14/2007
MS-66NGCGoldberg Auctioneers54.0009/25/2007
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC14.0007/30/2007
MS-67NGCDavid Lawrence RC16.0007/30/2007
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions25.0007/18/2007
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers24.0005/29/2007
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions21.0005/16/2007
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions81.0005/15/2007
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC21.0004/09/2007
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC23.0001/22/2007
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions322.0001/09/2007
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions27.0001/08/2007
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC14.0012/26/2006
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions19.0012/06/2006
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions11.0012/06/2006
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions14.0011/29/2006
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC35.0011/06/2006
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions11.0011/06/2006
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC30.0010/30/2006
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions138.0010/24/2006
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions21.0010/23/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions15.0010/18/2006
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC38.0009/25/2006
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions144.0008/30/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions19.0008/30/2006
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions49.0008/16/2006
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC14.0008/14/2006
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC23.0007/31/2006
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions17.0007/17/2006
MS-68ICGHeritage Auctions127.0006/28/2006
MS-67NGCDavid Lawrence RC16.0006/26/2006
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions42.0006/21/2006
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC23.0006/05/2006
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC23.0005/22/2006
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions27.0005/17/2006
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions39.0005/17/2006
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions66.0003/26/2006
MS-66NGCDavid Lawrence RC16.0003/06/2006
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC35.0002/20/2006
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions75.0002/13/2006
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions345.0001/09/2006
MS-65PCGSDavid Lawrence RC12.0012/19/2005
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC26.0012/05/2005
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions127.0009/26/2005
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions196.0009/25/2005
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC31.0009/05/2005
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC28.0007/18/2005
MS-66NGCDavid Lawrence RC14.0006/13/2005
MS-67PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers1,208.0006/01/2005
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions127.0005/22/2005
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions276.0005/11/2005
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions33.0002/23/2005
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions14.0001/05/2005
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC16.0012/13/2004
MS-66ANACSHeritage Auctions47.0011/08/2004
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions232.0011/04/2004
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC29.0009/20/2004
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions236.0009/13/2004
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions173.0003/29/2004
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions33.0002/25/2004
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions22.0001/07/2004
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions25.0001/07/2004
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions32.0011/19/2003
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions24.0010/29/2003
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions30.0010/08/2003
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions8.0008/27/2003
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions20.0008/27/2003
MS-66ANACSHeritage Auctions53.0008/06/2003
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions18.0007/16/2003
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions7.0005/21/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions7.0004/16/2003
MS-65ANACSHeritage Auctions13.0002/26/2003
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions16.0001/22/2003
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions34.0011/26/2002
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions22.0010/29/2002
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions22.0009/24/2002
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions10.0006/25/2002
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions24.0006/04/2002
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions36.0004/28/2002
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions19.0010/17/2001
MS-66ANACSHeritage Auctions18.0008/01/2001
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions21.0006/20/2001
MS-65ANACSHeritage Auctions22.0002/01/2001
MS-65ANACSHeritage Auctions16.0002/01/2001
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions17.0002/01/2001
MS-65ANACSHeritage Auctions27.0001/11/2001
MS-65ANACSHeritage Auctions23.0001/11/2001
MS-66ANACSHeritage Auctions36.0001/11/2001
MS-65ANACSHeritage Auctions21.0001/04/2001
MS-66ANACSHeritage Auctions50.0012/21/2000
MS-66ANACSHeritage Auctions42.0009/14/2000